This study of regional South-South (S-S) trade and cooperation in East, South and South-East Asian countries (ESSEA …) aims to provide an economic rationale for S-S trade; shed some light on the extent and pattern of S-S trade in the ESSEA … region; examine the dynamic forces behind the expansion of such trade, and its shortcomings and vulnerabilities; propose …

whether economic liberalization, trade, environment and social welfare can be joined in one direction under environmental … simulations were carried out using a Malaysian Social Accounting Matrix. The first simulation is related to the trade based and … the last two are carbon based simulations. The model results indicate that further trade liberalization is not sensitive …

Purpose: This paper examines the long-run impact of foreign direct investment and trade on economic growth in Ghana …. Findings: The results indicated the impact of FDI on growth to be negative which is consistent with other past studies. Trade …

This paper studies the effect of trade openness on output volatility. We find that trade openness generally increased … control for government size and some measures of external risk, such as terms of trade volatility and export concentration …

security at air and seaports as well as land border crossings. Some disruption of trade flows during the immediate aftermath of … the attacks seemed almost inevitable, yet additional frictional trading costs due to tighter security have affected trade … insurance fees. There were major disruptions of trade flows in the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks, but over time …

studying the relationship between international terms of trade and domestic income distributions of the exporting countries … the transmission of the growth from the North to the South through international markets, both through trade and through …

There is now a consensus that focusing on trade in services amounted to a significant paradigm shift in thinking about … international trade in Guatemala. First, international trade is customarily thought of in terms of trade in goods, as until recently … it had been assumed that services are generally not tradable. Second, significant liberalization of trade in goods can …

the limited data available, the recycling of these resources back to the world economy through the trade channel, via … trade channel has been more important in the current episode than in previous ones. This can be attributed to (i) the …